Evo is a large language model that is not trained on words but on the genomes of millions of microbes. It can accurately ...

Department of Molecular Biology, Kyushu University Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Fukuoka, Japan ...

Enzymes catalyze nearly all of the chemical reactions that occur in biological systems. Enzymes are generally proteins but also include catalytic DNA and catalytic RNA. As effective biological ...

This important work advances our understanding of DNA methylation and its consequences for susceptibility to DNA damage. This work presents evidence that DNA methylation can accentuate the genomic ...

I studied bacteria and another type of microbe called archaea from hot environments for many years to learn how they might have evolved on early Earth, but I still have so many unanswered questions.

Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have long been trying to tease apart hepatitis A virus, to understand its inner workings and how it functions in the human body. Infectious disease researchers have ...

Over the years, chemical biology methods have made an important contribution to the study of integral membrane proteins. A key modern approach is genetic code expansion (GCE), which makes it ...

First published in 1986, the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology describes federal policy for ensuring ...

Organisms—such as humans—whose cells contain a nucleus are called eukaryotes, and our earliest eukaryotic ancestors ... on is research on a type of archaea called Lokiarchaeota.

Other organizations, including the ICZN, the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (ICNP), and the International Code of Nomenclature ... including about 1.5 million species. The ICNP ...